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Updated Map Skills Review
Updated Map Skills Review
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This is a review for our Maps and Globe Unit test.
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1
The area of the Earth from the Equator to the South Pole is called...
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
2
The purpose of this type of map is to show boundaries, countries, states and cities.
Border Map
Political Map
Physical Map
Special Map
3
North, South, East and West are all what?
Places
Cardinal Directions
Medium Directions
Intermediate Directions
4
What is another name for lines of Longitude?
Meridians
Parallels
Lines
Long
5
What is the name of the green Continent
Europe
Africa
Asia
North America
6
What is the name for 0 degrees Longitude?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Greenwich, England
International Line
7
What is the name of the yellow continent?
South America
Europe
North America
Asia
8
What is the name for a book of maps?
Glossary
Maps
Atlas
Dictionary
9
80 Woodside Road is an example of what Theme of Geography?
Movement
Region
Place
Location
10
Which one is NOT a Theme of Geography?
Movement
Location
Place
Political
11
What ocean is located east of Africa?
Arctic
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
12
Which river valley is shown on the map?
Tigris & Euphrates River Valley
Yellow Rivwer
Indus & Ganges River Valley
Haung He River
13
What is the name of the pink continent?
Antarctica
Austrailia
Africa
South America
14
The purpose of this type of map is to show landforms and bodies of water.
Physical Map
Political Map
Land Map
Thematic Map
15
What ocean can be found west of North America?
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
16
A snowy mountain top is an example of which Theme of Geography?
Movement
Location
Place
Region
17
How many hemispheres can the world be divided into?
2
4
3
1
18
What is located at 90 degrees South?
Prime Meridian
North Pole
South Pole
Equator
19
What part of a map tells the direction?
Legend
Key
compass rose
scale
20
What ocean is East of the United States?
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
21
What is the name for 0 degrees Latitude?
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
22
What is the name of the orange continent?
Africa
Asia
Australia
South America
23
Planting trees is an example of which Theme of Geography?
Movement
Human Environment Interaction
Region
Place
24
What is the name of the northern most ocean?
Arctic
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
25
North America, South America and Antarctica can be found in this hemisphere.
Eastern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
26
Which river valley is shown on the map below?
Nile River Valley
Indus and Ganges River Valley
Yellow River Valley
Tigris and Euphrates River Valley
27
What is the name of the purple continent?
North America
Asia
South America
Africa
28
What part of a map explains the symbols and scale?
Title
Symbols
Scale
Key
29
Which item below is an example of Region?
County
Northeast
Massachusetts
Country
30
This part of the map shows how far or large something is in real life.
Key
Scale
Symbols
Compass Rose
31
What is another name for lines of latitude?
Meridians
Lines
Ladders
Parallels
32
What is the name of the red continent?
Europe
Australia
Africa
Asia
33
What is the area from the equator to the north pole called?
Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
34
Which river valley is shown on the map?
Yellow Rivwer
Tigris & Euphrates River Valley
Nile River Valley
Indus & Ganges River Valley
35
Which river valley is shown on the map?
Tigris & Euphrates River Valley
Indus & Ganges River Valley
Nile River Valley
Yellow Rivwer
